Rewriting the Victorians: Theory, History, and the Politics of Gender

Author:   Linda M. Shires (Yeshiva University, NY, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780415752374


Pages:   4
Publication Date:   21 March 2014
Format:   Paperback
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Rewriting the Victorians: Theory, History, and the Politics of Gender


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Author:   Linda M. Shires (Yeshiva University, NY, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.294kg
ISBN:  

9780415752374


ISBN 10:   041575237
Pages:   4
Publication Date:   21 March 2014
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

"1. Engendering History for the Middle Class: Sex and Political Economy in the Edinburgh Review 2. From Trope to Code: The Novel and the Rhetoric of Gender in Nineteenth-century Critical Discourse 3. Demonic Mothers: Ideologies of Bourgeois Motherhood in the Mid-Victorian Era 4. Water Rights and the ""Crossing o’ Breeds"": Chiastic Exchange in The Mill on the Floss 5. Tess, Tourism, and the Spectacle of the Woman 6. ""To Tell the Truth of Sex"": Confession and Abjection in Late Victorian Writing 7. Reading the Gothic Revival: ""History"" and Hints on Household Taste 8. Excluding Women: The Cult of the Male Genius in Victorian Painting 9. Of Maenads, Mothers, and Feminized Males: Victorian Readings of the French Revolution 10. The ""Female Paternalist"" as Historian: Elizabeth Gaskell’s My Lady Ludlow. Afterword: Ideology and the Subject as Agent"

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Linda M. Shires is Professor and Chair of the English Department at Stern College, Yeshiva University, New York.

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